Murphy High School - Mohian Yearbook (Mobile, AL)

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Little Spain Miss Duffee Mr. Venman Spanish Students PAGt 27

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The Foreign Language Department Miss Edith Duffee, Chairman. The Foreign Language Department of Murphy High School consists of Latin, Spanish, and French; the classes are housed in a separate unit of the school. Latin offers a four year course and requires three full time teachers, Spanish offers a four year cour;e and requires five full time teachers, and French offers a three years course and has one full time teacher. The work is planned to conform to college requirements, but two years of any one language, or one year each of two different languages gives full credit toward graduation. Duffee; flay, A. B.; Jones. M.. A. B.: Manning. A. B. Rublra, A. B.; Shepard. A. B.; Spradlin. B. S.; Tait. A. B.; Venmnn, A. B. PAGE 26

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The Mathematics Department Miss Anna Mary Sclater, Chairman. 4 The aim of the Mathematics Department is to develop powers of understanding and analyzing relation of quantity and space so that pupils may appreciate the pro- gress of civilization and may develop habits of thought and actions that will enable them to make these powers effective in their lives. For the benefit of the advanced students the slide rule has ben introducd though it is not a regular course of study. There are many students studying mathematics this year. The course is arranged to conform with requirement for college entrance. Sclater; Brown, A It.: Cox, A. It.; Dobbin ; Douxla». Pd. B., B. S. Foote. Ph. B.; Moon, M. A.; Murphy. A. 11.; d’Ornella . A. It.; Pillantt; Vauichan, A. B. PAGE 28